Galveston Bay Fishing Forecast

29.6215° N, 94.8038° W

Fishing conditions for Galveston Bay

Today Tomorrow Aug 16 Aug 17 Aug 18 Aug 19
sunrise 06:46
sunset 20:02

Biting score

82%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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  • OK biting conditions

Now, August 14
1:16 PM

CloudyDay2
31° FEELS LIKE29°
wind
6.4 m/s GUSTS9.6 m/s
101.9 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
65%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
76%
visibility
24km
moon rise
07:40AM
moon
moonwaning crescent
  • Galveston Bay Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Galveston Bay, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Today (5 PM peak), Tomorrow (5 PM peak) and Sunday (5 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Galveston Bay.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 88°F (31°C). Sunrise today: 06:46 AM, sunset: 08:02 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 14.3 mph (6.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 21.5 mph (9.6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently waning crescent, with moonrise at 7:40 AM and moonset at 8:12 PM.

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  • Galveston Bay Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Galveston Bay, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Today (5 PM peak), Tomorrow (5 PM peak) and Sunday (5 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Galveston Bay.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 88°F (31°C). Sunrise today: 06:46 AM, sunset: 08:02 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 14.3 mph (6.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 21.5 mph (9.6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently waning crescent, with moonrise at 7:40 AM and moonset at 8:12 PM.

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About this spot

Reviews 1

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    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Galveston Bay, Texas's largest bay system, is one of the most productive and heavily fished estuaries on the Gulf Coast, where excellent redfish, speckled trout, black drum, flounder, and sheepshead fishing can be enjoyed in the vast grass flats, oyster reefs, and tidal channels of this highly productive and accessible bay system. Spot Features: Galveston Bay is the largest bay in Texas, spanning Galveston, Harris, Chambers, and Liberty counties, with over 600 square miles of estuarine habitat supporting exceptional redfish, speckled trout, black drum, flounder, and sheepshead fishing in the grass flats, oyster reefs, channels, and tidal marshes of this highly productive Gulf Coast estuary. Seasonality: Redfish (red drum) and speckled trout are the primary inshore targets in Galveston Bay in Galveston and Harris counties, Texas, year-round, with redfish best in fall and seatrout most productive in spring and fall. Black drum and flounder are cool-season species. Sheepshead are year-round structure fish. Galveston Bay is Texas's most productive and heavily fished bay system.
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